TRAPPED WITH THE MAFIA BOSS
Those scars drive me now—my mother’s dying plea, my father’s drowned silence, Maria’s lifeless stare—and with the Calis bleeding out, they’re a fire in my gut, a scream I can’t silence.
The call hit an hour ago, a nurse’s voice sharp over the intercom: “Jeremy’s crashing, chest bleed, east wing OR now.”
I’d dropped Mama’s chart—her brain scans flickering uncertain, stable but trapped in coma—and ran, gown snapping tight, mask fogging with my ragged breaths.
The OR blazes with light, Jeremy sprawled under it, a shattered shell of the man who handed me Range Rover keys three months back, his grin bright and alive.
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